ETIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY Over the past two decades, various viral epidemics have occurred, including SARS-CoV-1 in 2003, H1N1 influenza (swine flu) in 2009, and the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in 2012
Studies have consistently shown that the weight loss associated with HCG diets is not due to the hormone itself but rather the extremely low-calorie intakeusually between 500-800 calories per day
Overall risk of bias for each trial was considered low if all domains were at low risk of bias, and high if at least one domain was at high risk of bias
Clinical trials often reveal a pattern of quick initial weight loss that eventually levels off
18+ years old Type 1 diabetes and used insulin for at least one year A1c of 7.5% to 10% Administering insulin via multiple daily injections (MDI) or insulin pump for the past five months Exclusion criteria include: A history of type 2 diabetes Past treatment for type 1 diabetes with any other glucose-lowering drug except basal and bolus insulin during the last three months Severe hypoglycemia or diabetic ketoacidosis in the past three months For a full list of inclusion and exclusion criteria see here
If you started a GLP-1 medication in the last few months, those loose strands might be telling you something important